public housing
Rental accommodation that is subsidized by public funds and provided for disadvantaged…Rental accommodation that is subsidized by public funds and provided for disadvantaged groups such as low-income earners, social security recipients, the elderly and people with disabilities.
» The city offers public housing for low-income individuals.
Die Stadt bietet Sozialwohnungen für Menschen mit geringem Einkommen an. — mraz
Город предоставляет социальное жильё для малообеспеченных. — Ooneykcall
frpzzd · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(uncountable)Rental accommodation that is subsidized by public funds and provided for disadvantaged groups such as low-income earners, social security recipients, the elderly and people with disabilities.
- a housing development that is publicly funded and administered for low-income families
Examples
5 sentencesThe city offers public housing for low-income individuals.
ruГород предоставляет социальное жильё для малообеспеченных. — Ooneykcall
deDie Stadt bietet Sozialwohnungen für Menschen mit geringem Einkommen an. — mraz
Tom lives in public housing.
Matthew lived in public housing.
The public housing superintendent used to receive bribes from the aging tenant.
The Algerian government is incentivizing private developers to build affordable housing units, as well as investing in public housing projects.
Synonyms
4 synonyms- a housing development that is publicly funded and administered for low-income families:housing project
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable